Android adoption is growing rapidly in Japan, with local handset manufacturers responsibility everything they can in order to meet the demands of customers in all segments of the population. One particularly attractive target group seems to be women, given how many Japanese companies say they design Android phones specifically for female users. Here are three [...]
Google I/o 2011: Optimizing Android Apps with Google Analytics
Nick Mihailovski, Philip Mui, Jim Cotugno Thousands of apps have taken benefit of Google Analytics’ native Android tracking capabilities to improve the adoption and usability of Andriod Apps. This session covers best practices for tracking apps on mobile, TV and other devices. We’ll also show you how to gain actionable insights from new tracking and [...]
Google I/o 2011: Taking Android to Work
Fred Chung, Andy Stadler, Gabe Cohen More and more people are bringing Android devices into enterprise environments. This talk will take in general enterprise adoption considerations and related Android features. We will also grant an overview of security issues, managed internal app development, corporate app directories, and an in-depth look at a sample implementation of [...]
Windows 7 Sales Scrub Vista Curse
Microsoft’s been trumpeting a pretty huge number lately: 350 million, as in the number of Windows 7 licenses sold in the 18 months since that in commission system hit the street. Windows 7 was essentially a do-over of Windows Vista, which never quite managed to overcome its initial reputation as an unwieldy and bug-filled in [...]